Scott Smith / September 23, 2011 12:52 pm
With Bret Michaels in Australia this week for his tour with Motley Crue, what better time than now to give a little expose’ on Poison’s 1993 release Native Tongue, which was the band’s fourth album. With previous effort Flesh and Blood heralding the introduction of a more serious side to the bands music and lyrical content, that album still sold [...]
Troy Culpan / September 23, 2011 12:51 pm
Seriously, how good is this album! If there’s one thing that is hard to do in the music business it’s replace a singer in a band and have it work. For many bands the singer is the pivotal reason why people like your band in the first place. It works on very rare occurrences, Van Halen (the first time) and [...]
Scott Smith / September 23, 2011 11:34 am
Whilst The Dirt may be regarded as the definitive Mötley Crüe companion piece, aside from their music of course, Mötley Crüe – A Visual History 1983 – 2005 by legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower is no less essential, portraying in pictures what The Dirt portrayed in words. Well in saying that, not EVERYTHING from The Dirt is portrayed in pictures, [...]
Troy Culpan / September 16, 2011 12:00 pm
On August 11 2011 the music world lost what I feel was one of its greatest talents. Like Warrant or not, Jani Lane was one of the best out there back in the day and it is a shame that he has left us, but what he has left us with is a legacy. Amazing songs, ones that should be [...]
Scott Smith / September 8, 2011 3:16 pm
Formed in 1982 in Melbourne Australia, over a career spanning just 3 albums Pseudo Echo certainly left their mark in so many ways. Following the release of debut album Autumnal Park in 1984, they were regarded as one of Australia’s hottest bands alongside INXS. Their new wave synth pop sound channelled the likes of Duran Duran and Ultravox and the [...]